METRO BUS SCHEDULE & ROUTE INFORMATION

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PLANNING YOUR FIXED ROUTE TRIP

Metro Bus has many resources to help find your way, plan your trip and get you where you need to go. All Metro Bus Fixed Routes run on a set route with pre-determined stops and schedules.

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METRO BUS SMART RIDE APP

View routes on the Metro Bus Smart Ride App. The Smart Ride App trip planner tool identifies fixed routes by estimated arrival time, most affordable trip, number of transfers or minimum walking time to a bus stop. Free for mobile devices.

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GOOGLE TRANSIT

Fixed Route stops and schedules are available for travel planning on Google Maps. Enter your starting point and destination, then select the Public Transit option.

SYSTEM MAPS & ROUTE SCHEDULES

Click the buttons below to view or download Metro Bus maps and schedules. Individual printed schedules are available at locations in our service area including the Metro Bus Mobility Training Center, Metro Bus Operations and Transit Center, as well as on all Fixed Route buses.

DIAL-A-RIDE SERVICE AREA FIXED ROUTE SYSTEM MAP ROUTE 1 ROUTE 2 ROUTE 3 ROUTE 4 ROUTE 5 ROUTE 6 ROUTE 8 ROUTE 9 ROUTE 10 ROUTE 11 ROUTE 12 ROUTE 21 ROUTE 22 ROUTE 31 ROUTE 32 ROUTE 33

ALERTS & DETOURS

Detour Affects Route 3 in St. Cloud

Begins on: Friday 10/30/2026 at 7 AM, due to utility work

Route 3 Outbound – detour begins at 16th Av N & 1st St N, St. Cloud

  • Left on 1st St N
  • Continue on 17th Av N
  • Right on 16th Av N — back to route
    Map of detour on route 3 outbound. Starting October 30, 2026 Route 3 will be detoured due to utility repair on 16th Ave N between 1st St N to 2nd St N. Buses will take a Left at 1St St N, continue onto 17th Ave N, and make a right at 16TH Ave N, and back on route.

Detour will end in one day.

Detour Affects Route 3 in St. Cloud

Begins on: Wednesday 10/28/2026 at 10 AM, due to road construction

Route 3 Inbound to the Transit Center – Detour begins at 2nd St S & 33rd Av N, St. Cloud

  • Left on 33rd Av S — back on route
    • Some bus stops will not be served during this detour and are indicated with red X’s. No temporary bus stops have been added.
      Starting immediately Route 3 inbound will turn left on 33rd Ave N and resume route. This detour will remain in effect until the road utility work is complete.

Detour is expected to last until the work is complete.

Detour Affects Routes 1, 2 & 33 in St. Cloud

Begins on: Wednesday 10/28/2026 at 7 AM, due to utility work

Route 1 Outbound – detour begins at 31st Av N & 3rd St N, St. Cloud

  • Left on 31st Av N
  • Right on 2nd St N
  • Left on 33rd Av N– back on route
    • Some bus stops will not be served during this detour and are indicated with red X’s. No temporary bus stops have been added.
      Starting Wednesday 10/28/2026, approximately at 0700 Route 1 Outbound will be on detour due to utility work at the Intersection of 33rd Ave N & 3rd St N. Buses will make a Left at 31st Ave N, a Right 2nd St N, Left at 33rd Ave N and continue on route.

Route 2 Inbound to the Transit Center – detour begins at 33rd Av N & 2nd St N, St. Cloud

  • Right on 2nd St N
  • Left on 32nd Av N
  • Right on 3rd St N — back on route
    • Some bus stops will not be served during this detour and are indicated with red X’s. No temporary bus stops have been added.
      Starting Wednesday 10/28/2026, approximately at 0700 Route 2 Inbound will be on detour due to utility work at the Intersection of 33rd Ave N & 3rd St N. Buses will make a right at 2nd St N, a left at 32nd Ave N, Right at 3rd St N and continue on route.

Route 33 Outbound – detour begins at 33rd Av N & 4th St N, St. Cloud

  • Left on 4th St N
  • Right on 30th Av N
  • Right on 2nd St N
  • Left on 33rd Av N — back on route
    • Some bus stops will not be served during this detour and are indicated with red X’s. No temporary bus stops have been added.
      Starting Wednesday 10/28/2026, approximately at 0700 Route 33 Outbound will be on detour due to utility work at the Intersection of 33rd Ave N & 3rd St N. Buses will make a Right at 2nd St N, a Left at 30th Ave N, Left at 4Th St N, Right at 33rd Ave N and continue on route.

Route 33 Inbound to the Transit Center – detour begins at 31st Av N & 3rd St N, St. Cloud

  • Left on 31st Av N
  • Right on 2nd St N
  • Left on 33rd Av N — back on route
    • Some bus stops will not be served during this detour and are indicated with red X’s. No temporary bus stops have been added.
      Starting Wednesday 10/28/2026, approximately at 0700 Route 33 Inbound will be on detour due to utility work at the Intersection of 33rd Ave N & 3rd St N. Buses will make a Left at 4th St N, a Right at 30th Ave N, Right at 2nd St N, Left at 33rd Ave N and continue on route.

Detour is expected to last until late November.

*MODIFIED* Detour Affects Route 10 Inbound to the Transit Center

Begins on: *MODIFIED* Monday 10/19/2026 due to utility work

Route 10 Inbound to the Transit Center – detour starts at Co Rd 134 & 304th St

  • Straight on 304th St
  • Right on 78th Av
  • Left on 305th St
  • Turn around in cul-de-sac
  • Straight on 305th St
  • Right on 78th Av
  • Left on 304th St
  • Straight on Ridgewood Rd
  • Left on Co Rd 134
  • Right on Saukview Dr
  • Left on Old Hwy 52
  • Left on 2nd Nahan parking lot entrance
  • Left into 1st parking lot row
  • Right on Old Hwy 52
  • Right on Saukview Dr — back on route
    Starting Monday Sept. 21, 2026 at 1130am, Route 10 inbound will be on detour due to a road closure. Starting at Old Hwy 52 and County Road 134, left on County Road 134, Right on Saukview Dr., Right on Hoffman Ct., turn around in Cul-de-Sac, Left on Saukview Dr., resume route. Until Utility work is complete.

Detour is expected to last until Co Rd 134 is open.

Detour Affects Route 32 Inbound in Sartell

Begins on: Monday 10/19/2026 due to utility work

Route 32 Inbound to the Transit Center – Detour begins at 2nd St S & 4th Av, Sartell

  • Straight on 2nd St S
  • Left on 6th Av
  • Left on 3rd St S
  • Left on 4th Av — back on route
    Starting immediately, Route 32 Inbound will be on detour due to Utility work. From 2nd St S and 4th Ave go straight, Left at 6th Ave, Left at 3rd St S, Left at 4th Ave, Resume route.

Detour is expected to end on Thursday, July 16 or when construction is complete.

Detour Affects Routes 21 & 22 in Sauk Rapids

Begins on: Friday 6/12/2026 at 5 AM due to a road closure

Route 21 & 22 Outbound – detour begins at Wilson Av NE & 7th St NE, Sauk Rapids

  • Left on 7th St NE
  • Right on Riverside Dr NE
  • Right on 8th St S
  • Left on 2nd Av S — back on route
    • Some bus stops will not be served during this detour and are indicated with red X’s. No temporary bus stops have been added.
      Beginning Friday June 12, 2026 at 500am, the route 21 / 22 outbound will be on detour dure to a road closure. From Wilson Ave NE, left on 7th St NE, right on Riverside Ave NE (turns into Broadway Ave S), right 8th St S, Left on 2nd Ave S, resume route. This detour will be in affect until further notice (most of the summer). No temporary stops will be posted.

Route 21 & 22 Inbound to the Transit Center – detour begins at 2nd Av S & 8th St S, Sauk Rapids

  • Right on 8th St S
  • Left on Broadway Av S
  • Left on 7th St NE
  • Right on Wilson Av NE — back on route
    • Some bus stops will not be served during this detour and are indicated with red X’s. No temporary bus stops have been added.
      Beginning Friday June 12, 2026 at 500am, the route 21 / 22 Inbound will be on detour dure to a road closure. From 2nd Ave So, right on 8th St S, left on Broadway Ave S, left on 7th Se NE, right on Wilson Ave NE, resume route. This detour will be in affect until further notice (most of the summer). No temporary stops will be posted.

Detour is expected to last all summer, until the road is reopened.

There are no detours at this time.

Metro Bus is experiencing an Internet outage which also impacts our phone lines. Currently one line is working. If you need to call Metro Bus, you can expect longer than usual wait times. We ask that customers pause calling unless absolutely necessary until full service is restored. We apologize for any inconvenience!

Buses are running as scheduled. Prepare for delays and plan extra time into your travel. Keep monitoring this page for updates regarding service and consider avoiding all unnecessary travel.

Metro Bus is experiencing a network outage. While we are working to repair this Dial-a-Ride customers may experience a delay with calls to Dispatchers during this time. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. 

The Metro Bus online Trip Planner is currently not working properly. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.